Clinical Applications of Colony-Stimulating Factors
Review the development of the therapeutic roles of filgrastim and sargramostim over the past decade.
Review the development of the therapeutic roles of filgrastim and sargramostim over the past decade.
While SGLT2 inhibitors have been targeted at patients with long-standing type 2 diabetes, could they also offer significant benefit in early management?
Noise-induced hearing loss is a common but preventable disability. Family medicine physicians are in a key position to provide basic information on the preventability and negative consequences.
The Diagnosis Improvement in Primary Care Trial (D-IMPACT) study is intended to identify which simple tests are optimal for use by primary care physicians in the diagnosis of BPH.
How are primary care practices meeting the formal stage 1 meaningful use requirements? This article describes the journey, struggles, successes, and barriers one consortium faced.
Which class of non-opioid analgesic drugs is the most effective in reducing morphine consumption and morphine-related adverse effects after major surgery?
Safe and efficacious advances in paediatric anesthesia are dependent on good preclinical research. This article reviews the current state of preclinical research in paediatric anaesthesia.
What was the unusual origin of the lateral neck masses in this 40-year-old man?
Each year, thousands of infants are born to women who are infected with the hepatitis B virus. How should the pregnant patient with HBV be managed?
This Danish study investigating mobile phone use and brain cancer was last updated in 2002, at that time showing no significant cancer increase. Now, its been updated through 2007. What's the latest?
Could preventing respiratory infections in childhood reduce the development of asthma in children and young adults?
Are mental health providers being placed in ethically challenging positions, by encourage patient participation on the one hand, yet working with mandated treatment plans on the other?
Tiotropium, a long-acting anticholinergic agent used in patients with COPD, is showing encouraging results as an alternative treatment in patients with asthma.
This helpful study gives you a workable approach for communicating with your patients.
Sedative hypnotic medications, commonly prescribed for treatment of insomnia, have been implicated as a contributing factor in motor vehicle accidents. How great is the risk?
What types of public health interventions can be put in place to try to lower consumption of sugary soft drinks?
This study reports the prevalence of colorectal cancer diagnostic testing and screening in three racial/ethnic groups attending the same primary care clinic.
Do patients with paroxysmal AF have a comparable risk for thromboembolic events as those patients with persistent or permanent AF?
Could teaching methods from this classical Greek philosopher make better clinicians?
Might pregnancy represent a unique trigger for breast cancer in a specific cohort of women?